Abstract: A monitoring circuit for a CES element is provided. The circuit includes a control circuit and an output circuit. The control circuit is configured to vary a control signal provided to the CES element. The control signal may be varied for determining an impedance state of the CES element. The output circuit provided an output signal in dependence on the determined impedance state of the CES element.

Abstract: Disclosed are methods, systems and devices for powering up devices including non-volatile memory elements in an array of non-volatile memory elements. In one aspect, during a sequence for powering up an integrated device, non-volatile memory elements may be isolated from voltage supplies to avoid in advertent changes of memory states stored in the non-volatile memory elements.

Abstract: According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, a device and a method are provided. The device includes one or more resistive random access memory (ReRAM) elements. The device further includes a random number generator configured to generate a random number in dependence on impedance values of the one or more ReRAM elements.

Abstract: Disclosed are methods, systems and devices for operation of non-volatile memory devices. In one aspect, a correlated electron switch (CES) device may be placed in any one of multiple memory states in a write operation. Limiting current between terminals of the non-volatile memory device during read operations may enable use of higher voltages for higher realized gain. Additionally, bipolar write operations for set and reset may enable an increased write window and enhanced durability for a CES device.

Abstract: Disclosed are methods, systems and devices for operation of non-volatile memory devices. In one aspect, a non-volatile memory device may be placed in any one of multiple memory states in a write operation by controlling a current and a voltage applied to terminals of the non-volatile memory device. For example, a write operation may apply a programming signal across terminals of non-volatile memory device having a particular current and a particular voltage for placing the non-volatile memory device in a particular memory state.

Abstract: According to one embodiment of the present disclosure, a circuit includes a Correlated Electron Switch (CES) element and a programming circuit. The CES element includes a first input. The first input of the CES element is coupled to an input signal to be monitored. The CES element is programmed in a first impedance state. The programming circuit coupled to the CES element is configured to switch the CES element from the first impedance state to a second impedance state in response to a voltage transition on the input signal. The voltage transition indicates a fault event. The output element coupled to the first input of the CES element determines that the transition has occurred responsive to the CES element switching to the second impedance state.

Abstract: A configurable impeder is provided. The configurable impeder comprises of multiple CESs. Each of the CESs is capable of being configured into one of a plurality of impedance states. Further, a programing circuit is provided. The programing circuit provides a plurality of programing signals in dependence of an input signal. Each programing signal configures an impedance state of a respective CES from the plurality of CESs.

Abstract: Disclosed are methods, systems and devices for operation of non-volatile memory devices. In one aspect, a read operation or a particular write operation may be performed on a correlated electron switch (CES) device by coupling a terminal of the CES device to a particular node through any one of multiple different resistive paths.

Abstract: An integrated circuit is provided for self-repair of a memory array. The circuit includes first word lines coupled to first memory rows of the memory array, one first word line for each bit of a line address word, second word lines coupled to one or more spare memory rows of the memory array. Repair configuration data is stored in memory cells within the integrated circuit to direct memory accesses to spare memory rows rather than dysfunctional first memory rows. A memory cell may be based on a correlated electron switch (CES). A built-in self-test circuit is provided to facilitate setting of repair configuration data. The repair data may be reconfigurable, enabling operating margins to be improved by testing under various operating conditions.

Abstract: Subject matter disclosed herein may relate to correlated electron switch devices, and may relate more particularly to digital to analog conversion using correlated electron switch devices ces.

Abstract: Electric motors may include one or more sensors usable to determine rotor alignment and/or speed. A method and apparatus for rotor alignment and/or speed error detection and/or correction are proposed, such as using signals from one or more sensors. A method and apparatus for controlling stator tooth activation based, at least in part, on corrections and offsets is also disclosed.

Abstract: Methods and various structures provide for loopback tuning, testing, and calibrating of a transceiver, including: supplying RF drive to both a transmitter and a receiver of the transceiver from one oscillator; applying a modulation waveform to a transceiver block of the transceiver to produce an amplitude-modulated signal; converting a sideband of the amplitude-modulated signal to a baseband signal having a frequency suitable for processing by a receiver digital block, where processing the baseband signal produces a digital output; and performing tuning, testing, and calibrating of the transceiver block, based at least in part on the digital output.

Abstract: Subject matter disclosed herein may relate to generation of programmable voltage references.

Abstract: There is described a storage controller, the storage controller having an array of entries, each entry associated with a partition of one or more partitions, wherein the controller comprises logic configured to identify a partition identifier of an entry and apply a policy to the entry based on or in response to the partition identifier.

Abstract: Broadly speaking, embodiments of the present techniques provide an amplification circuit comprising a sense amplifier and at least one Correlated Electron Switch (CES) configured to provide a signal to the sense amplifier. The sense amplifier outputs an amplified version of the input signal depending on the signal provided by the CES element. The signal provided by the CES element depends on the state of the CES material. The CES element provides a stable impedance to the sense amplifier, which may improve the reliability of reading data from the bit line, and reduce the number of errors introduced during the reading.

Abstract: Disclosed are methods, systems and devices for operation of non-volatile memory devices. In one aspect, a correlated electron switch (CES) device may be placed in any one of multiple memory states in a write operation. Limiting current between terminals of the non-volatile memory device during read operations may enable use of higher voltages for higher realized gain.

Abstract: Disclosed are methods, systems and devices for generation of a read signal to be applied across a load for use in detecting a current impedance state of the load. In one implementation, a voltage and current of a generated read signal may be controlled so as to maintain a current impedance state of the load.

Abstract: According to one embodiment of the present disclosure, a device comprises a latching circuitry, where the latching circuitry comprises at least one correlated electron random access memory (CeRAM) element. The latching circuitry further comprises a control circuit coupled to the at least one CeRAM element. The control circuit is configured to receive at least one control signal. Based on the at least one control signal, perform at least one of storing data into the latching circuitry and outputting data from the latching circuitry.

Abstract: A configurable impeder is provided. The configurable impeder comprises of multiple CESs. Each of the CESs is capable of being configured into one of a plurality of impedance states. Further, a programing circuit is provided. The programing circuit provides a plurality of programing signals in dependence of an input signal. Each programing signal configures an impedance state of a respective CES from the plurality of CESs.

Abstract: Subject matter disclosed herein may relate to correlated electron switches that are capable of asymmetric set or reset operations.